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Environmental Systems Management ASM 336

Computer Labs

Date
Link
Description
8/22/07
The NRCS Web Soil Survey (WSS) provides soil data and information produced by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. It is operated by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). NRCS has soil maps and data available online for more than 95 percent of the nation’s counties and anticipates having 100 percent in the near future. The site is updated and maintained online as the single authoritative source of soil survey information.
8/29/07

 

Farmstead Assessment

EPA site, Purdue1, Purdue2

 

Farmstead Assessment programs
9/12/07
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency website, assignment
9/19/07

Wells

Onsite system animation (by Dr.D. Jones, animated by S. Katz)

This animation will help you learn more about different types and additions to traditional onsite wastewater disposal systems. "Play" the animation and answer the questions on the assignment.
9/26/07
Land Use Impacts on Water Quality (PPT, assignment)
10/3/07
Midterm - no computer lab
Meet in ABE 205
10/10/07
SedSpec (PPT, link)
Selection of Runoff or Erosion Control Structures. Assignment
10/17/07
Land Use Decision website
County planning considerations. Assignment
10/24/07
Marketing Information, City meta data
Assignment. Also, discuss presentation with Dr. Carroll
10/31/07
Farm Bill, case study
News story, Writing a case study, Assignment
11/7/07
National Agricultural Pesticide Risk Analysis (NAPRA)
Assignment
11/14/07
Manure Managemet Planner (MMP) introduction

MMP Master file, Original Assignment - now for extra credit, Publication (AY-9-32.htm)

11/21/07
Thanksgiving Break
 
11/28/07
Class Presentations
no assignment
12/5/07
Class Presentations
no assignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     
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